Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1887-11-15
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hibit. e. L. WHITE.
UNITED STATES COURT.
Tie Petit Jary Gets Down to Business
Two yi0intors OF the Postal Laws
to be Tired.
: This morning at 9 O'Clock the first
/ whole day of business in. the United
States court was ushered in. The court
thus far has been somewhat uninserest-
ting, but the remaining days will not be
without entertainment, particularly for
toe parties who have indictments against
them.
The case of the United States against
James p. Alhson, OF Frederick, Dakota,
who. was Indicted one year ago for per-
jury in land matters. was taken up for
this morning. The case comes from the
Aberdeen land district and the
crime is alleged to have occur
red in Brown county. The jury az
impannelied consists OF F. Fitzgerald
a. J. Sanborn, j. 81. Bridgman, Nj,
Warren, O. W. Sheppard. Ohas, Mutton,
F. Tobin, r. @. Trusley, J. A, Weeks, s.
r. Creme, A. j. Rogers, a. Z. Brainard.
NJ. j. Gordon, of Aberdeen, A. B. Mel
vile of Huron, and j. M. Long. of
Chamberlain, are defending, while John
G. Murphy, assistant United States
attorney, is conducting the prosecution.
The case will probably be flushed to.
day.
w. Fl. Potter, who was indicted for
violating the United States postal lave,
plead not guilty upon arraignmsnt and
in default of $1,000 bail went to jail.
Chas. Mulloy was also indicted for VIC
I@Iation OF tie postal law by the last grand
jury, aud this morning was arraigped
aud asked for hia plea. In response he
by his attorney, Asher a.. Barton, filed
q demurrer, WHOM has not yet been
passed apon the coart.
The terra of court Will probably CON
tinue through this week.
PERSONAL.
A. r. Bryan, OF Sioux Falls, is q guest
ct the Merchants.
WI johnson, of Sioux Falls, is reg
istered ut the Morrison.
Major Harry Human went to Mo
brara on business to-day.
@. Hsmister returned from q. business
trip to Tyrdall this afternoon.
Gsorge Nj. Harris, sheriff of Hughes
county, is in town on business.
Mrs. Gal Warner returned this fore
noon from a visit in Sioux City.
]. q. Lawrence, of Marindahl, return
ed last night from an eastern visit.
H. Wiley and wife, CT Valley City,
Dakota. we're in Yankton last night.
Jacob N. Lemon, OF Harrington, Ne.
braeka, is doing business in Yanktop.
Geo. B. Everett, receiver of the Nit
che II land Office, is again in Yankton on
business.
E. Noble, of Aberdeen, superintendent
of the st. Orojx lumber yards In Dakota,
is in the city.
j. Il. Foskett lsft this afternoon for q
business trip through the manufacturing
towns OF the east.
a. A. Webb. VIM. Hilderbrand and G
A. Stndebaker, OF Hanson county, are
registered at the Morrison.
John s. Archer and sister, who have
spent several months in Yankton, Lett
yesterday afternoon for Dayton, Ohio.
A. q. Stonebreaker, B. Allen, Mrs. @.
". Dudley and Mrs. NJ. A. Dudley, Of
Shell Rock, Iowa, are guests at the Nor
rison.
DIR. Zardetti, vicar general OF sh'
Catholic diocese of south Dakota, Left to
day Tor a months s%ojourn north and
east.
Mrs. Jennie Wass and e. g. Wass, o
Mitchell, Dakota, ire in Yanktoa as wit
~nesses in the g. Fl. Dudley land perjur,
, case.
, Peter 81. Oonard, the upholsterer, he
taken to the road in the interest of hi
business. He went to Vermillion thi
= afternoon.
General J. B Dennis left this after
noon for Omaha, where he viii accept
position in the government quarter
masters Office,
United States Attorney John r. Oar
. land left Yankton this morning for Bis
marck, his Official dates there requiring
Immediate attention.
Jos. A. Mack, of Cleyelan d, Ohio
= formerly one OF the city staff of the New
= York World, reached Yankton last nigh
and will be q guest at j.. P. Raddy, nea
Lesterville, ia this county, tor o week.
II THE OFFICIAL CANVASS.
, Yankton County's Vote at the Election
OF November Stfl.
The county board OF commissioner
i met with the county clerk to-day ant
oanyassed the vote Of the county at tht
, election of the Ssh inst. The following
is the result as officially declared:
ii DIVISION.
Eor ls.oh:-. ".'ts
Against division. -..."..... .......-.....- o
!, Division majori' az
COUNTY CoMMIssTJEER.
WM. NJ. Powers
!. james Donahue
! Powers' majority
JUSTICES OF H PEAoK